AN ex-army officer, 19, was left bedridden for a year over a debilitating skin condition caused by a single ingrown hair. Dylan Conway, from Queensland, Australia, had a whopping nine surgeries ...

Dylan Conway, from Queensland , Australia, had nine surgeries and spent 14 months in bed due to reoccurring pilonidal sinus disease - a skin problem that occurs in the buttocks.

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Hillary Nguyen took to TikTok to share how she caught a fungal infection that has made her go bald, and urged people to make ...

Initial tests have ruled out fungal infections. Medical teams and public awareness campaigns are underway to address the crisis. The Indian Council of Medical Research has scheduled a visit to the ...

Ingrown nail surgery is the removal of a nail, or a portion of a nail, that is covered by skin and causing pain and/or infection. It may also involve the destruction of the nail bed itself. This may ...

District health official Amol Geete noted that most cases appear to involve a fungal infection of the scalp, a known cause of hair loss. They said: "We immediately dispatched an epidemiologist and ...

Lymphangitis is an infection and inflammation of the lymph vessels. It can result from a bacterial skin infection. A person may notice red or dark streaks extending from the site of an injury ...

These tests detect viral proteins but may miss mild or early infections. Viral culture: In some cases, healthcare providers may use viral culture methods, where a respiratory sample is grown in a lab ...

Throughout our lives, we’re exposed to all sorts of bacteria, viruses and other bugs. These infections don’t arrive one by one – they’re often overlapping, and our immune system is ...

Alan Forster, from Devon, fell ill with norovirus halfway through a month-long cruise (Picture: Irwin Mitchell / SWNS) A British man died after catching norovirus on a cruise ship where nearly 100 ...